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SATURDAY, JULY 20, 1912:

BY TELEGRAPH BY TELEGRAPH. SECOND EDITION

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SHOOTING AT BISLEY.

THE KING'S SILVER MEDAL.

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HOME RACING.

RESULT OF THE ECLIPSE STAKES

(Reuter’a Bervice to the China Mail.) } (Router's Service to the China Mail.}

LONDON, July 20, Harvey, the South African shot, has won the silver medal in the second stage of the King's Prize. His acoro waa 196: Omundaen made 101.

LONDON, July 20.

The result of the Eclipse Stakes (14 miles, run at Sandown Park yesterday) wass

Tilkinton's Prince Palatinë

O'Neill), 101. Olb. Lord Derby's Stedfast (Maher),

10st. Olb.

NOTR Last year the Silver Medal Was won by Fte, Grrod, Oxford UniverMr. J. B. Joel's Lyenon (P. nity, with a score of 193.-En. C.M.)

THE DALAI LAMA

CONFERRING WITH THE TASHI LAMA.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mnil.);

LONDON, July 20.

A telegram from Kalimpong slates that the Dalai Lama has arrived at

Wootton), 98. lib.

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THE RUBBER PLANTA- TION ATROCITIES.

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE GOVERNOR'S STAFF..

Socretary and Aides-des-Camp Appointed

His Excelkandy the Governor has been pleased to appoint. Lieutenant Lyster Robert Edward Waters Taylor, Royal Garrison Artillery, to b his Private Secretary, and to set as his Au-de- Camp, with effect from the 4th instant, and the following officers to act as his Honorary Aides-de-Camp--Captain John Henry William Armstrong, Hongkong Volunteer Corps. Captain Gerald George Wood," Hongkong Volunteer Corps: Subador Major Muhammed Ali, Hong. kong and Singapore Battalion. Royal Garrison Artillery, and Subadar Mul Singh, 126th Baluchistan Infantry.

(Reuter's Service to the Okina Mail.)

LONDON, July 20. Reuter's Washington correspon- There were eight starters. Also can:-King William (Rickaby), 9st.dent states that the British and THE APPROACHING TYPHOON, 11lb.. La Boheme II. (Sharp), Ost. American Govemments are in com 1lb., Tagalie (Reiff), Sat. 1916., John plete accord with reference to the Amendal: (Earl), Bat. 101o., Sileria method of dealing with the Puta

unyo afrodities. The United States (Fox), 8st. 3lb.

Wen by a head: six lengths hesperial agent, Mr. Fuller, is en route thither with instructions to see that tween second and third.

The betting at the start was Princo Palatine 5 to 1 against, Stedfast 13 to on. Tyeaon 10 to 1 against.

[Note. The 4 Jear old son of Persini non-Lady Lightfoot has been doing well for his owner lately, for it will be remem red he annexed the Gold Cup at Asent

Stakent Newmarket,

Kalung "ang is conferring with the Tashi Lama. Ho proceeds in a few day to Bambing Monastery, and ifnd van second in the Princess of Wales' entrance to Lhasa ze found improetic able, he may proceed to Mongolia via Shigatre.

THE SWEDISH OLYMPIAD.

ROWING EIGHTS SEMI-FINAL

LONDON, July 20. Reuters Stockholm correspondent telegraphia that in the Rowing, Eights semi-final New College, Oxford, "rowed over" and Leander bent Berlin.

ri

Leander heat New College, Oxford, after a great race, by a bare length,

In the linn) of the Fours, Ludwigs. haven brat Thames by 24 lengths.

Kinnear. Great Britain, won Bculis.

the

TROUBLE IN SOUTHERN SUDAN.

NAKED SAVAGES WITA

MODERN RIFLES,

: {Reuter's Bervice to the China Mail.)

LONDON, July 20,

Renter has received news of a serious situation having arisen in Southern Sudan on the borders of Abyssinia, owing to the acquisition by the trihen of modern French rifles. It is estimated that one rolllicn have found their way thither, and recent fighting between the Anglo-Egyptian troops with Ampak, showed waked mavages, wearing bandoliers, performing volley firing and trained to obey words of command.

A MILLION SHILLINGS

WANTED.

BRITISH AERIAL LE^ GUE AND

BRITISH AVIATION.

Beuter's Service to the Chino Mail.)

LONDOS, July 20).

The British Aerial League appoals for a National Subscription of a Million Shillings for the purpose of placing British aviatinu on a level with the "position occupied by other PowerA.

TEE PERUVIAN ATROCITIES.

DISCUSSION IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.

Lossos, July 20, The general indignation felt by the disclosures of the Putumayo atroci- tice le boing voleed in the House of Commons, and many questions are being asked.

The

Peru carries out her promise to punish the guilty.

Note Refermee to this matter is made in an earlier telegram, which will to found on this page. En, 0.3.]

Last year he ran hire times as a three year old won the Gordon Stakes at Good- and the St. Lazer, was second in the Wood Fifty-third At Biennia! Stakes, the Midsummer Stakes and the Kingsclere Nokes. His futura engagements this sen- so included the Jockey Club Stakes and...

Stakes, the Champion

Stedfast. (4 y) oh. c. by. Chauceur-Be Sure. Placed all eleven times he ran Inst year, winning eight times.

MR ASQUITH IN DUBLIN.

FIRST

PREMITE IN IRELAND

SINCE, UNION.

More Suffragatta Antica.

Lycaon (4 y) b.e. by Cyllene-La Viergo. Reuter's Service to the China Mail.) Last year's result Swynford (F. Wootton), Lemberg (B. Dillon), Pietri (Maher).En. C]

THE RUSSIA-JAPAN

AGREEMENT.

**THE TIMES" ON THE SITUATION

(Router's Service to the China Mail.)

LONDON, July 20.

The Times ** expresses satis- faction that Japan and Russia have arrived at a mutually satisfactory agreement. Great Britain, the journal says, is united to Russia by a friend ship of the most importance for the balance of power in Europe and hitel to Japan by an Alliance, the value of which not only to ourselves and Japon but to China and the whole world had been amply demonstrated during the past nine months. Sir Edward Grey's recent tribute to the beneficient effect of the Alliance was in acwise exaggerated. versations which Prince Katsura will have at St. Petersburg, London and elsewhere cannot fail to produce an even better understanding.

The con-

INDIANS IN SOUTH AFRICA.

PROMINENT I DIAN ON HIS WAY TO DISCUSS SITUATION:

(Router's Bartice to the China Mail.)

LONDON, July 20.

A reception by Indians in London was given to the Hon. Gopal Krishna Gokhak, C. I. E., representative of the non-official members of Bombay Legis. lature on the Viceroy's Legislative Council Sir M. N. Blownagres, K. C. I, E., who presided, announced that Mr. Gokule was going to South Africa where he hoped to discurs affairs with the members of the Government.

F

LONDON, July 19. Mr Asquith, the Priage Minister enthusiastic reception at

had an Dublin.

Addressing the crowd, he said he was the ambassador of the treaty for perpetual peace between-freland and

Great Britain.

A suffragette threw a hatchet, which missed the carriage containing Mr and Mrs Asquith and Ar Redmond, in Princes Street.

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Two suffragettes at a performance the Theatre Royal, where Mr Asquith speaks to-night, threw a blazing oil soaked chair towards the orchestra and and fire set the curtains of a box. One escaped and the other was arrested, The dames were extinguished, and the audience, which was inclined to be panicky, was calmed.

Addressing the crowd from the balcony of his hotel, Mr Asquith pointed out that this was the Set occasion since the Union that the Premier had visited Ireland.

:

The American Consul courteously in- formed us this mersing that he was in receipt of the following talegram from the Manila Obrersstury:-"Crolone or

niles distant moving West or West-North- Typhoon West of Exe more than 100

West."

The typhoon signal indiesting the existence of a typhoon the South east of the Colony beyond three han fred mīlas (red cone pointing downwards and red drum) was holled at the various Signal Stations in the Colony at about So'chuck yesterday even ar subsequently being changed for the night signal (three green vertic lighta at Inset. The Marinors' signal on Signal Hill at 1 p.m. to day ads. ccatre west of Luz, travelling west-north-west." which means, one finds on consulting the "China Mail" Typhoon Mxp. that the typhoon is at presont coming in a ling for Hongkong. All to-day straight the typhonan has hoon moring vary slowly, but as it getrout into the China Sea it will increase in force and speed. The notice Increas the Hongkong tarvatory to-day Issued by

of

stated the typhoon was 10 miles North Luzon and appeared to be travelling west-north-west slowly.

It is the opinion of some old Chins Coast

skippers that the contre of the typhoon

will; nas between 50 and 150 miles south of about 40 miles south Ex-morrow of Hongkong, some Lite Gap Rock, which afternoon or evening: but others, noting that the two depressions, mention. ed in yesterday's wreather

the North-east lying oror China and the Sex of Japan, had both moved northeastward; are inclined to think the typhoon will follow a ne duo

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The CN.C... Taipuan" which left yesterday for Manila and Australis, has returned to harbour and taken shelter in Kowloon Bay. The English Mail left as to keep well out of the typhoon's way. usul at 1 p.m. today as she will be able

STEEP ISLAND FOG SIGNAL.

It has just bees notified by the Const Inspector that in consequence of the variation of the audibility of the Steep lent areas in the neighbourhood which Island Fog Siren, and the existence of

hee heen experienced, attention is drawn DANGEROUS SUFFRAGETTES.to the following extrets from the general warning against undue reliance of Fog Signale (as taken from the published "List of Lights, etc."');—

The Dublin police have arrested four suffragettes alleged to be in complicity with the outrages. At their lodgings, gunpower, petroleum and other inflam mable articles were discovered.

TURCO-ITALIAN WAR.

CANNONADING IN THE DARDA ELLYS.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

LONDON, July 19.

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"It has been clearly established. --- That Fog Siguals are heard at greatly varying distances.

That there are occasionally areas around a Fog Signal in which it in "wholly inaudible.

"The mariner should not assuING, --- That he is out of ordinary hearing dis tince because he fails to bear the sound,

That because he hears a Fog Signal faint- ly that he is at a great distance from it.

That he is near to it because he beata the sound plainly.

That the distance from and the intensity A message from the Dardanelles of the sound on any one occasion is a guide states that at four o'clock this mornto him for any future occasion. ing cannonading was proceeding at the Kumkaleb entrance to the Starits.

A TURK'SH VICTORY.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

LONDON, July 20.

Reuter's Constantinopla correspond

That the Fog Signal has ceared sounding because, bu does not hear it even when in clubes roximity."

According to the state of the atmosphere, the Sterp Island Fog Signal may be heard at a gent a distance as 16 miles, or at us li tle x distance as I mile, from the Light-

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(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

LONDON, July 20.

A silent arcant variable extent is to be for the V.RO. by 8 goals to Nil Consols are

at 7 which is an ent telegraphs that eight Italian torpedo expected to the immediata smith of and to V.R.C. soon showed their superiority

with the result that they were

· destroyers attacked Kumkaleh at 1 n..the westward of Tripod Ialari, extremely low figure.

the first half. The Roya up in The Furt replied by sinking two and

Engineers made sevcml ineffectual attempts damaging six of the destregera.

to soars in the second half, but there was The Porto lus ordered the closing of

not sufficient sting in their shots, due no the Dardanelles.

doubt to the close attentigs of the V.R.O. incka.

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The Hongkong Murder.

TWO 1405EES SENTENCED.

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Mr. Aelund, in his replies, indi- Leates that none of the perpetrator

were English subjects. He also stated that the Peruvian Amazon (Reuter's Service to the China Mall.) Company though registered in Eng.

LONDON, July 20. land. is in liquidation, and it war The Portuguese Royalist leader, therefore difficult to make them Captain Couceir, has returned to answerable to English law. Government were prepared, how-Sp-ju disgusted by the utter failure the ever-popular-comedy The Merry directing the jury explained to them the

A well knova mmber of the Victoria. of the ruther extensive" plans which widow," which, in classic paraphrase, ne relating to murder, and what Recreation Club has offered a prize for a ever, to co-operate with United States with a view to pressure being apparently deponed upon local sup-age connot, wither, aer custom stale itsitated murec.

Hub Diving Competition to be held on It is infinite variety.

a delightfu brought to bear on Peru to cause her purt, which wa

The jury relied for about futelly lacking

mud upos hic vturn the Thursday evenings during the meth comedy, with sparkling melodicus num.

Dirt and read of Angust. Each competitor will bare bere, clever libretto, and, when perform toy found tha

marked. Camperitor with most marka kind pro over we vit gullis,

The third pri ouer was Fong Trung, at the end of the mouth to be the winner

Te diring will commence at fi p.m. whow cepelingly discharged

Bia Lords ip, nescing the two Another gen lem wi fise off red prize.

At about half past six o'clock yesterday

In the fourth round of the Hongkong In the Theatre Royal last night, the the case was concluded in which Fong Beadmann Opera Compeny modo. a very Yuet, L Choun Tet, and Fong Troong Water Polo Shield Computition the match wore charged with the murder of a man V.R.C, versus K.O,Y.L.T. has been fixed welcome re-appearance, on their retur

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ton as Olga Novakovicis, Mr. Bobby and L Cheru T, the jury have found Roberts as Baron Peroff, Mr. James you wat gil yo'f the mom sering offence McGrath as Vicomte Jelidon, Mr. Fred me to the law of any on ry, unely CHAMBERLAIN COLIC, UROLERA Coyne as Pruce Danlin, and Mr. A. that if witful murder. I dont think AND-DIARRHEA REMEDY Frith an Nisch, tone end neted admir- the can be test doubt in the wind. TIEW, if any, mel od preparations kaya anat #ib the soform succost that ely, There was "large audience, we afsnyone who has find this that benh BE PREPARED

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